Victoriaville Tigres

Victoriaville Tigres
City Victoriaville, Quebec
League Quebec Major Junior Hockey League
Conference Telus
Division Telus East
Founded 1982
Home arena Colisée Desjardins
Colours Yellow, white and black
              
General manager Kevin Cloutier
Head coach Louis Robitaille
Website www.tigresvictoriaville.com
Franchise history
1982–1987 Longueuil Chevaliers
1987–present Victoriaville Tigres

The Victoriaville Tigres are a junior ice hockey team that plays in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League. The team is based out of Victoriaville, Quebec. The team plays its home games at the Colisée Desjardins.

History

The franchise was granted for the 1982–83 season in Longueuil, Quebec, where they were known as the Longueuil Chevaliers. In 1987, the team moved to Victoriaville. The Tigres won the President's Cup in 2002 and went to the 2002 Memorial Cup finals, which they lost to the Kootenay Ice.

NHL alumni

List of Victoriaville Tigres who have played in the National Hockey League.

Team records

Team records for a single season
StatisticTotalSeason
Most points962000–01
Most wins452000–01
Most goals for3581992–93
Least goals for1862004–05
Least goals against2091997–98
Most goals against4041993–94
Individual player records for a single season
StatisticPlayerTotalSeason
Most goalsClaude Savoie701992–93
Most assistsPatrick Lebeau1061989–90
Most pointsMarc-André Thinel1502000–01
Most points, rookieReggie Savage1221987–88
Most points, defensemanDanny Groulx1122001–02
Best GAA (goalie)Mathieu Garon2.681997–98
Goalies = minimum 1500 minutes played
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